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External mechanical perturbations challenge postural stability in dogs

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023
This study aimed to explore the effect of external mechanical perturbations on postural stability (PS) in dogs using the body center of pressure (COP). Thirteen sound adult dogs were included in this study.
Christiane Lutonsky, Christian Peham, Marion Mucha, Bianca Reicher, Rita Gaspar, Alexander Tichy, Barbara Bockstahler   +6 more
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Episode 128: Companion Animals and Domestic Violence with Heather Fraser [PDF]

, 2019
This week on Knowing Animals we are joined by Heather Fraser. Heather is Associate Professor in Social Sciences at QUT. We discuss Heather’s new book, co-authored by Nik Taylor, called ‘Companion Animals and Domestic Violence: Rescuing Me, Rescuing You ...
Fraser, Heather, O'Sullivan, Siobhan
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Detection of Equine Papillomaviruses and Gamma-Herpesviruses in Equine Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Pathogens, 2023
Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) seriously compromises the health and welfare of affected horses. Although robust evidence points to equine papillomavirus type 2 (EcPV2) causing genital lesions, the etiopathogenesis of equine SCC is still poorly understood.
Lea Miglinci, Paul Reicher, Barbara Nell, Michelle Koch, Christoph Jindra, Sabine Brandt   +5 more
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Radiographic Diagnosis of Hip Laxity in Rottweilers: Interobserver Agreement at Eight- and Twelve-Months of Age

Animals, 2023
Hip laxity is one of the predisposing factors of canine hip dysplasia. The early diagnosis of hip laxity allows veterinarians to prevent the participation of dysplastic dogs in breeding programs, which could lower the disease’s prevalence due to its ...
Masoud Aghapour, Barbara Bockstahler, Sibylle Kneissl, Aldo Vezzoni, Michaela Gumpenberger, Harald Hechinger, Alexander Tichy, Britta Vidoni   +7 more
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Renal Biomarkers in Companion Animals-A Review. [PDF]

Animals (Basel)
Recent advancements in molecular biology have led to the discovery of potential biomarkers for the diagnosis of acute kidney disease (AKD) and chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Pereira AF, Jota Baptista C, Faustino-Rocha A, Oliveira PA, Coelho AC.   +4 more
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Virulence Genes, Shiga Toxin Subtypes, Serogroups, and Clonal Relationship of Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia Coli Strains Isolated from Livestock and Companion Animals [PDF]

, 2019
Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) is a zoonotic pathogen that causes severe illness in humans and is an important cause of foodborne disease.
Nicolás Galarce, Fernando Sánchez, Raúl Alegría-Morán, Beatriz Escobar, Consuelo Borie, Esteban Paredes-Osses   +5 more
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Long-Term Survival of Transplanted Autologous Canine Liver Organoids in a COMMD1-Deficient Dog Model of Metabolic Liver Disease

Cells, 2020
The shortage of liver organ donors is increasing and the need for viable alternatives is urgent. Liver cell (hepatocyte) transplantation may be a less invasive treatment compared with liver transplantation.
Hedwig S. Kruitwagen, Loes A. Oosterhoff, Monique E. van Wolferen, Chen Chen, Sathidpak Nantasanti Assawarachan, Kerstin Schneeberger, Anne Kummeling, Giora van Straten, Ies C. Akkerdaas, Christel R. Vinke, Frank G. van Steenbeek, Leonie W.L. van Bruggen, Jeannette Wolfswinkel, Guy C.M. Grinwis, Sabine A. Fuchs, Helmuth Gehart, Niels Geijsen, Robert G. Vries, Hans Clevers, Jan Rothuizen, Baukje A. Schotanus, Louis C. Penning, Bart Spee   +22 more
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Myringotomy in dogs: Contamination rate from the external ear canal - a pilot study

Veterinary and Animal Science, 2020
Myringotomy for sample collection from the middle ear cavity for cytology and bacterial culture is considered a routine method to diagnose otitis media in dogs.
E. Reinbacher, S. Kneissl, R. Hirt, J. Spergser, L. Panakova   +4 more
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Perceptions of Family Violence: Are Companion Animals in the Picture? [PDF]

, 1997
Service and education organizations such as the ASPCA claim a connection between family violence against children and companiion animals, but to what extent does the general public share this perception?
Carol D. Raupp, Judith A. Oliver, Mary Barlow   +2 more
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Emergency Animal Boarding: A Social Return on Investment [PDF]

, 2023
Companion animals play a central role in many families and are especially valued by those who are socially isolated. Crisis situations such as acute hospitalizations, homelessness, and natural disasters can make it difficult to preserve the human&ndash ...
Ursula McGeown, Jioji Ravulo, Gemma C. Ma   +2 more
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